ANSONIA — The Ansonia High football team went to practice in recent days with a mindset and a reminder in preparation for its Class S semifinal game today (12:30 p.m.) with Hyde Leadership at Middletown High.

The last time the Chargers lost a game was two years ago, a 49-28 defeat to St. Joseph in the state final at Rentschler Field.

"That was a very humbling experience," said Andrew Matos, who along with senior captains Raeshaun Finney and Ezekiah Duncan Jr., was on the field as sophomores that day.

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